The Stavanger Cathedral

Norway's best-kept cathedral is located only a stone's throw from the Stavanger harbour.

The Stavanger Cathedral

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Bus stop 3

Photo: Terje Rakke/Nordic Life/Region Stavanger

Stavanger Cathedral stands as a towering symbol of Norway’s medieval religious heritage. Dating back to the 12th century, this majestic stone edifice showcases a fusion of Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles. Situated in the heart of Stavanger’s historic district, the cathedral’s intricate facade, adorned with intricate carvings and statues, captivates visitors. Inside, its cavernous interior boasts ornate vaulted ceilings and stunning stained glass windows, bathing the space in ethereal light. As one of Norway’s oldest cathedrals, it remains a revered site for worship and a cultural landmark, inviting contemplation and reverence from all who visit.

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